DEAR ABBY: After 19 years of marriage, my husband left me for a younger woman. I found out later that they had been dating for several years. They moved in together immediately after our separation, and she was pregnant at the divorce hearing. They had a baby boy eight months later. At every event with […]
2011
‘Ragged Isle’ up for 7 awards
The unique, Maine- produced web series “Ragged Isle has been nominated for seven awards by “We Love Soaps,” ( http:// bit. ly/ vgbIo5) an online magazine dedicated to the world of soap operas. The categories for which “Ragged Isle” are nominated for are “ Best Web Series” (Drama), “Best Actor” (Rick Dalton of Portland), “ […]
Police find body near rail tracks
BRUNSWICK — The body of a man likely in his mid-40s was discovered Thursday afternoon along the railroad tracks between Bath Road and Route 1. Brunswick Police responded at 12:14 p.m. to the tracks between Merrymeeting Plaza and Discount Tire on Bath Road, where a man reported finding the body near a small campsite, Deputy […]
Kitchen displaces family two days before Christmas
BATH — Firefighters saved presents — albeit with slightly discolored wrapping paper — from a blaze Friday morning that displaced a young Bath family just before Christmas. Firefighters from Brunswick, West Bath and Phippsburg joined crews from the Bath Fire Department at 18 Andrews Road just before 10 a.m., Bath Capt. David Hudson told the […]
Route 1 Crash Sends One to Hospital
BRUNSWICK — A 44-year-old man was taken to Mid Coast Hospital Friday night following a rear-end collision on the Route 196 on-ramp to Route 1 northbound. Eric Farnham, 44, of 15 Mountain Road in West Bath, driving a 1991 GMC pick-up truck, was rear-ended by a 2005 Ford driven by 42-year-old William Munsey of Topsham, Brunswick […]
Last-minute clinic moratorium is disappointing
The Sanford Council has skirted an application to site a methadone clinic in town by instead approving a moratorium on such facilities. We think this was an unprofessional move by the council to prevent a business from opening within its borders. Although it may be legal, it seemed like an underhanded move to wait for […]
Friday, Dec.23, 2011
Mavis E. Morgan, 86, of Springvale, died suddenly on Dec. 19, 2011 in Sanford. At Mavis’ request, a graveside service will take place in the spring. The Autumn Green Funeral Home is respectfully handling arrangements. * Death notices list funeral arrangements. For full obituaries see today’s newspaper.
Stunning defeat
Greg Lodge (6) of Thornton Academy wheels through the neutral zone past Falmouth’s Andre Clement (12), during the second period of the Golden Trojans’ 5-3 loss at Family Ice Center in Falmouth Thursday. (DAN HICKLING/Journal Tribune)